Act, 12 March 1705, Edinburgh

Edinburgh 8th March 1705

D1705/3/3

D1705/3/3¹

Act

Act In favours of Mr James Webster to print a book

The Lords of her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby grant to Mr James Webster one of the Ministers of Edinburgh his airs or assigneyes the sole priviledge of printing, Vending, and selling the book entituled Sacramentall Sermons and Discourses composed by the said Mr James, and Discharges all other persons whatsomever to print, reprint, sell or import into this Kingdome any of the saids books, for the space of eleven years, from the date heirof, and that under the paine and penalty of Confiscation of the saids books to the use of the said Mr James Webster and his forsaids and farder under the penalty of Fyve Hundereth Merks Scots money to be payed by the Contraveeners to the said Mr James Webster or his forsaids, besydes the seizure and forfaulture forsaid.